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Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer, in a speech last week on the recession, let slide that a new Xbox is set to be released sometime next year. What some though to be their “project natal”, the new device is set to be “really, really, close to an actuality”. We’ll just have to wait and see though- [...]

It was one of those things where people first found out on Twitter- California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger had some problems with his private plane and Tweeted what had happened which is how most of the public came to find out. In a Tweet that the Gov sent out last night, he said “A little adventure [...]

Debating weather you need an iPhone 3GS or the Palm Pre? Really can’t decide? Check out Gizmodo’s little flow chart on their post here. You’ll decide on the right phone for you and enjoy some good humor at the same time!

According to some reader reports into Gizmodo, lucky ones who bought the iPhone 3GS and have it ready for delivery from UPS are being told that they can’t have their phone until the day it comes out!
That’s right, while some iPhone users have the little tiny, but very valuable iPhone waiting at their local UPS [...]

As you might know, I’m also a contributor to the very large tech blog MakeUseOf and another article of mine just came out entitled “10 Really Cool Free Blackberry Applications”. In the article, I include some of my favorite, useful and fun Blackberry applications, all of which are free! I’d really love if you took [...]

Apple’s new iPhone OS 3.0 is out today, soon to be followed by the new iPhone 3GS this Friday. As we covered in an earlier post the day of the Worldwide Developers Conference, the new device software includes new compatibility for upcoming apps and hardware for the devices, copy & paste and several other new [...]

Xbox live and parts of xbox.com are going to be down all day today for maintenance from 12:01am to 11:59pm today. While it’s a planned outage by Microsoft, it is sure to upset some students who want to play after just getting off school!
[Via Gizmodo]

YouTube has now begun what some call an extraordinary task- to be able to cache videos you watch on your computer! While some users might not like YouTube using up some of your disk space, this means that if you watch a YouTube video at one point in the day and then decide to watch [...]

Could it eventually become a slightly different version of Google Docs? Possibly! Adobe is taking their Acrobat.com service, with over 5 million currently registered users, out of beta and adding pay-plans to it today. The service currently has a suite of features, including spreadsheet and document editors, online meeting services, presentation tools and PDF converters [...]

Microsoft, after recently releasing what they claim to be one of the fastest browsers, Internet Explorer 8, is starting a new campaign in a charity push to get people to download the new browser.
According to the new site, browserforthebetter.com and other Microsoft sources, the company plans to start donating about $1.15 to food banks for [...]